Manduca undata

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Manduca undata
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Male
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Manduca
Species:
M. undata
Binomial name
Manduca undata
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) [1]
Synonyms
  • Chlaenogramma undataRothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • Chlaenogramma obscuraClark, 1916
  • Chlaenogramma undata cinereaRothschild & Jordan, 1903

Manduca undata is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Argentina and Paraguay. [2]

The wingspan is about 100 mm. The head and thorax are pale olive. Both wings have greyish creamy buff or grey uppersides, shaded with brown and crossed by black lines and bands. The underside of both wings has a similar ground colour as the upperside, although the forewing underside is more shaded with brown.

Adults have been recorded in December and March.

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References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2011-11-01.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2011-11-01.


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